ETBU Football Drops Fifth-Straight Game After 34-27 Overtime Loss to Howard Payne

ETBU football drops fifth-straight game after 34-27 overtime loss to Howard Payne

MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) -- Despite racking up close to 500 yards of total offense, the ETBU Tigers football team fell 34-27 to Howard Payne in overtime on Senior Day in Marshall. ETBU has lost five-straight games since starting the season 4-0, and the Tigers will look to finish the regular season in the win column at Hardin-Simmons. Kickoff between ETBU and Hardin-Simmons is set for Saturday, November 15 at 1 p.m. at Shelton Stadium in Abilene.

HPU Yellow Jackets outlast East Texas Baptist 34-27 in OT

The Howard Payne Yellow Jackets best East Texas Baptist 34-27 in American Southwest Conference football on Saturday.

Lead slips away, but HPU football prevails in OT at ETBU, 34-27

MARSHALL – Leading by nine points, or two possessions, 21-12 midway through the fourth quarter, the lead evaporated for Howard Payne as the East Texas Baptist Tigers stormed back to force overtime, but the Yellow Jackets escaped with a 34-27 victory in the extra session to sweep the American Southwest Conference football series. Howard Payne (4-5, 2-3), which won the first meeting in Brownwood, 36-18, back on Oct. 11, scored on the very first pl…